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by gene_takavic 1402 days ago
One of the really awful things that happens if you end up in the private sector is that the stupid speed limits come back—and this time they’re malevolent and political, so the smarter you are, the more eyes are on you watching for “bad attitude” when you realize you’re “not allowed” to learn at your natural rate of 10 times the prescribed one, and that this is not for your benefit but because some spreadsheet eichmann needs to get more grunt work out of you.